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AJ Fletcher vs Matthew Semelsberger

AJ Fletcher is 10-3-0; Matthew Semelsberger is 11-8-0. Matthew Semelsberger is 4 years older than AJ Fletcher. Matthew Semelsberger has a 8" · 20 cm reach advantage over AJ Fletcher. Matthew Semelsberger is 3" · 8 cm taller than AJ Fletcher. They have met once: AJ Fletcher 0, Matthew Semelsberger 1.

AJ Fletcher
United States
AJ Fletcher
“The Ghost” · 10-3-0
SUBUDSUB
WelterweightMet once
Matthew Semelsberger
United States
Matthew Semelsberger
“Semi The Jedi” · 11-8-0
TKOUDTKO
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Style & credentials

AJ Fletcher

No background on record

Camp · Gladiators Academy Of Lafayette · United States
Matthew Semelsberger

No background on record

Camp · Crazy 88 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

69%
Head
65%
11%
Body
17%
20%
Leg
18%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

AJ Fletcherlast 3 fights
51%42%
Matthew Semelsbergerlast 6 fights
56%17%27%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

AJ Fletcher· from fights outside the UFC Matthew Semelsberger· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.363.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
AJ Fletcher · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersMatthew Semelsberger · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.614.24
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
AJ Fletcher · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersMatthew Semelsberger · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.541.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
AJ Fletcher · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersMatthew Semelsberger · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
AJ Fletcher · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersMatthew Semelsberger · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
33%46%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
AJ Fletcher · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersMatthew Semelsberger · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.900.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
AJ Fletcher · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersMatthew Semelsberger · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.36
Strikes landed / min
3.77
4.61
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.24
1.54 / 4.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.01 / 1.8
36%
Takedown accuracy
57%
33%
Takedown defence
46%
2:09
Control time / fight
1:52
0.90
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

AJ Fletcher5 UFC fights · 163 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%91/224
9%15/23
20%32/39
Clinch
6%9/15
2%3/6
0%0/0
Ground
8%13/22
0%0/0
0%0/0
Matthew Semelsberger11 UFC fights · 449 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
49%222/700
12%55/100
18%82/97
Clinch
5%23/34
3%12/16
0%1/1
Ground
10%45/88
2%9/9
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have AJ Fletcher and Matthew Semelsberger ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Ankalaev (Sat, Mar 12, 2022), where Matthew Semelsberger won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of AJ Fletcher and Matthew Semelsberger?

AJ Fletcher is 10-3-0 and Matthew Semelsberger is 11-8-0.

Who has the longer reach, AJ Fletcher or Matthew Semelsberger?

Matthew Semelsberger has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 67" · 170 cm for AJ Fletcher, a 8" · 20 cm advantage.

Who is taller, AJ Fletcher or Matthew Semelsberger?

Matthew Semelsberger is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; AJ Fletcher stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, AJ Fletcher or Matthew Semelsberger?

Matthew Semelsberger is 33 and AJ Fletcher is 29.

Who has more finishes, AJ Fletcher or Matthew Semelsberger?

AJ Fletcher has 9 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Matthew Semelsberger has 6 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).